Westlake, also known as the Westlake District, is a residential and commercial neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California, United States. It was developed in the 1920s. Many of its elegant mansions have been turned into apartments and many new multiple-occupancy buildings have been constructed.
Looking southeast along Wilshire from Lafayette Park, 1945
Station sign for Metro underground, 2015
Rampart Division, LAPD, 2008
LAFD Rescue 11 on Alvarado Street, with sidewalk merchants in the background, 2015
MacArthur Park is a park dating back to the late 19th century in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles. In the early 1940s, it was renamed after General Douglas MacArthur, and later designated City of Los Angeles Historic Cultural Monument #100.
Looking towards Downtown Los Angeles, August 2001
Postcard view from the 1900s
Postcard, circa 1930 to 1945
North half of park in 2015